Downtown Santiago
Santiago
Visit Downtown Santiago
Popular places to visit
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
University of Chile
Look around the historical buildings of Chile’s principal university for a glimpse into the lives of the local students and researchers.
Lastarria District
During your trip to Santiago, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lastarria District. While in this trendy area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.
Downtown Santiago Hotel Deals
Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones
"Todo bien con el hotel y la habitación, excepto que no aparece en la descripción que el estacionamiento está a 3 cuadras del hotel !!! Es algo que deberían transparentar..."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Park Plaza Apart Hotel
"The room was perfect, great price, great view from the 21st floor."
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Mercure Santiago Centro
"There was no ventilation in the bathrooms so there was mold growing on the ceilings. In US terms I would equate to a motel 6 - we were here for 2 nights and it did the job but I wouldn’t stay again"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Hotel Cumbres Lastarria
"Excellent stay, great staff. I stay here whenever I am in Santiago. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel Plaza San Francisco
"Very nice stays at the hotel. Staff was very friendly and attentive and gave good suggestions and service"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
The Singular Santiago
"The breakfast was excellent! The staff were attentive and friendly and it was a lovely experience every day."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Santiago
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Museo Arte de Luz and National Archive are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center while in the area.
Barrio Italia
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Italia and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Baquedano and Museo de Arte Popular Americano while you're in the area.
Bellavista
Travelers come to Bellavista for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chilean National Zoo and La Chascona while you're in town.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
Independencia
Well-liked for its museums and parks, Independencia is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hipodromo Chile and Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno, and jump on the metro at Plaza Chacabuco Station to get around the city.
